Our client is looking for a Senior Commodity Manager. As the right candidate you will add value to the organisation by improving the total cost, OTC, and quality of delivered goods and services that will have a direct impact on business results. The Commodity Manager must be able to effectively work with cross-functional groups to develop and create new ideas, systems, and relationships across the organization. We are ideally looking for a candidate for this role who comes from a strong Fabrication background.
As the right candidate for the role of Commodity Manager you will be involved in the following and also have previous experience in:
• Establish sourcing strategy for commodity families, in line with Supply Chain & Product Group Strategies and create partnerships with suppliers representing quality products
• Negotiate with the group, business unit, or product group in order to get the best total cost solution in line with the targets of the organization
• Develop sourcing strategies (3 to 5 year vision) related to the commodities/Product Group responsible for and ensuring their implementation
• In co-ordination with Sourcing find, select and approve preferred suppliers in accordance with pre-determined criteria
• Manage the supplier's panel (in coordination with Sourcing, Procurement, Supplier Relationship Management, Quality, Expediting and Product Group)
• Identify global and alternative strategic procurement sources in order to reduce supply costs in co-ordination with Sourcing
• Identify new materials, technology, manufacturing techniques etc. to drive down cost and lead-time
• Ensure compliance with negotiated agreements
• Build cost models for the global commodities and lead cost reduction projects.
• Promote standardization among businesses/units.
• Develop existing suppliers and promote VA/VE programs.
• Ensure smooth relations with suppliers & businesses/units during implementation phase of contracts.
• Ensure links with Engineering and Project Management.
• Develop and own business continuity plans covering supplier's short- or long-term service disruption in co-ordination with Supplier Relationship Management.
You Will Need:
• 10+ years of experience in strategic sourcing (national and international)
• 5+ years in commercial negotiation
• Managerial/Leadership experience
• Experience leading continuous improvement projects
• Experience with ERP/MRP
• Able to travel internationally up to 50% of the time
• Experience in leading Continuous Improvement Projects
• Strong negotiation skills
• Ability to communicate to different audiences and cultures
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